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 | I won't walk away, insists Brown Gordon Brown unveils a reshuffled cabinet and says he will fight on despite calls for him to step down. |
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| Two charged as Cuban spies in US The US charges a former government official and his wife with spying for Cuba over a 30-year period. | |
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| Deadly clashes in Peru's Amazon At least 31 people are killed in clashes in Peru between the security forces and indigenous people in the Amazon region. | |
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| Nuclear sub to join hunt for jet A French nuclear submarine is being sent to help find an Air France jet which disappeared over the Atlantic. | |
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| Uranium found at second Syria site - IAEA Traces of man-made uranium have been found at a second site in Syria, the UN nuclear watchdog, the IAEA, says. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Bissau military kills politicians A presidential candidate and a former defence minister are shot dead by soldiers in Guinea-Bissau on suspicion of plotting a coup. |
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| 'Dozens dead' in Somalia fighting At least 36 people die in fighting in Somalia between pro-government fighters and Islamist hardliners, reports say. | |
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| Aid for starving Zimbabwe inmates The Red Cross says it has begun delivering food to prisoners in Zimbabwe, amid horrific reports of jail conditions. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | Deadly clashes in Peru's Amazon At least 31 people are killed in clashes in Peru between the security forces and indigenous people in the Amazon region. |
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| Two charged as Cuban spies in US The US charges a former government official and his wife with spying for Cuba over a 30-year period. | |
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| Nuclear sub to join hunt for jet A French nuclear submarine is being sent to help find an Air France jet which disappeared over the Atlantic. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | China landslide 'buries dozens' Nearly 60 people have been buried in a landslide in an iron-ore mining area of south-western China, state media report. |
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| More delay in Suu Kyi Burma trial The trial of Burma's jailed democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi is postponed for a further week, her lawyer says. | |
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| N Korea offers talks with South North Korea offers to reopen talks with the South about a jointly-run industrial zone on the border between the two. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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| I won't walk away, insists Brown Gordon Brown unveils a reshuffled cabinet and says he will fight on despite calls for him to step down. |
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| Nuclear sub to join hunt for jet A French nuclear submarine is being sent to help find an Air France jet which disappeared over the Atlantic. | |
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| Berlusconi fury over naked photos Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi reacts angrily to publication in Spain of photos showing topless women and a naked man at his villa. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Obama and Merkel vow peace push US President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel vow to "redouble" efforts on the Middle East, at talks in Dresden. |
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| Lebanon braced for close-run vote Campaigning is drawing to a close in Lebanon's fiercely contested elections with voting due to begin on Sunday. | |
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| Uranium found at second Syria site - IAEA Traces of man-made uranium have been found at a second site in Syria, the UN nuclear watchdog, the IAEA, says. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Pakistan mosque bomb kills dozens A bomb explodes at a mosque in the north-west of Pakistan during Friday prayers, killing at least 38 people and wounding dozens. |
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| Pakistan arrests senior Islamists Pakistan's army says it has arrested several associates of a radical Islamist cleric in north-west Pakistan. | |
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| Poppy link to Afghan bumper crop The Afghan government says this year's bumper wheat harvest is partly due to its successful poppy eradication programme. | |
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| UK NEWS | |
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| I won't walk away, insists Brown Gordon Brown unveils a reshuffled cabinet and says he will fight on despite calls for him to step down. |
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| Tories 'winning across England' The Conservatives have been the big winners in the English local elections - with Labour losing heartland authorities. | |
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| Superb Netherlands shock England Hosts England crash to a four-wicket defeat by the Netherlands in a dramatic opening match in the World Twenty20. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | Universities merged into business Dius, England's department for higher and further education has been scrapped, two years after its creation. |
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| College bosses smuggled heroin Two men who ran colleges for foreign students are jailed for smuggling millions of pounds' worth of heroin into the UK. | |
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| Marking hitch affects Sats tests There has been a problem with the marking of this year's Sats tests in England. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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 | Bullying probe after teacher dies A member of staff at a school is suspended and an inquiry starts after allegations of bullying are raised at a teacher's inquest. |
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| Labour loses council strongholds Labour loses control of its four county councils in England after damaging defeats in the local elections. | |
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| Sex assault nurse sent to prison A nurse who sexually assaulted a patient while she was unconscious is jailed for two years. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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 | Pace of US job cuts slows in May US employers cut 345,000 jobs in May, the Labor Department said, far fewer than expected. |
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| Floating wind turbine launched The world's first floating wind turbine is to be towed out to sea off the coast of Norway this weekend. | |
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| GM in deal to sell Saturn brand General Motors has agreed a deal to sell its Saturn brand and dealer network to former race car driver Richard Penske. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Tributes paid to actor Carradine Tributes are paid to Kung Fu and Kill Bill star David Carradine who was found dead in a Bangkok hotel room on Thursday, aged 72. |
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| Reality stars win workers' rights French TV reality show contestants win the right to be treated as workers entitled to overtime payment and other benefits. | |
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| Lee's Dragon co-star dies at 96 Shih Kien, the veteran Hong Kong-based actor who starred opposite Bruce Lee in Enter The Dragon, has died at 96. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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.jpg){kind=small} | Bats 'recognise other's voices' Bats are able to tell each other apart by their "echolocation" calls, according to researchers. |
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| Universities merged into business Dius, England's department for higher and further education has been scrapped, two years after its creation. | |
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| Sacred plants of the Maya forest Some of the Central American rainforest's hidden treasures are being revealed by the Maya, more than a millennia after their passing. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | US cuts off 'criminal' net firm An ISP based in California has been thrown offline by the US government which alleges it is distributing spam and viruses. |
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| E3 gaming expo draws to a close The Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles closes its doors, after major launches from the big three console makers. | |
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| Web pirates placed in 'slow lane' Persistent pirates who illegally download movies and music will be tackled with "technical solutions", says the government. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | WHO backs anti-diarrhoea vaccine The World Health Organization says a vaccine which can prevent a diarrhoea and vomiting virus should be given to all children as a routine vaccination. |
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| Donor organ 'personality' worry Most people are strongly averse to the idea of receiving a donor organ from a killer, a study suggests. | |
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| Software 'gives children a voice' Scientists develop technology they say allows children with communication problems to converse better. | |
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| 1967: Israel launches attack on Egypt Israeli forces launch a pre-emptive strike on Egypt prompting Arab allies to get involved in a ground and air battle. | |||
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| 1963: Profumo resigns over sex scandal Secretary of State for War, John Profumo, resigns admitting he lied to Parliament about his relationship with a call girl. | |||
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| 1944: Celebrations as Rome is liberated The people of Rome crowd onto the streets to welcome the victorious Allied troops. | |||
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| TOP STORIES | |
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 | Federer battles into French final Roger Federer's hopes of a first French Open title remain alive after a dramatic five-set win over Juan Martin del Potro in the semi-finals. |
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| Superb Netherlands shock England Hosts England crash to a four-wicket defeat by the Netherlands in a dramatic opening match in the World Twenty20. | |
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| Soderling in final after thriller Robin Soderling survives a Fernando Gonzalez fightback to win 6-3 7-5 5-7 4-6 6-4 and make the French Open final. | |
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| Dhoni denies talk of India rift India captain Mahendra Dhoni dismisses talk of a rift with Virender Sehwag on the eve of their opening World Twenty20 match against Bangladesh on Saturday. | |
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| Safina targets maiden Slam title Dinara Safina is craving her first Grand Slam title as she prepares for Saturday's French Open final against Svetlana Kuznetsova. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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 | Tiredness no excuse, says Capello England boss Fabio Capello brushes off suggestions that tiredness could affect his players during Saturday's World Cup qualifier in Kazakhstan. |
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| Lawrenson fears Liverpool decline Former Liverpool defender Mark Lawrenson fears the club could be left behind by their rivals as a result of the financial situation at Anfield. | |
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| SPL pays up in lieu of TV money The Scottish Premier League pays £3m to its 12 clubs to make up for a late payment from broadcaster Setanta. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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 | Superb Netherlands shock England Hosts England crash to a four-wicket defeat by the Netherlands in a dramatic opening match in the World Twenty20. |
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| Dutch defeat 'hurts' Collingwood England captain Paul Collingwood admits the shock defeat by the Netherlands in the ICC World Twenty20 hurt the team. | |
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| Dhoni denies talk of India rift India captain Mahendra Dhoni dismisses talk of a rift with Virender Sehwag on the eve of their opening World Twenty20 match against Bangladesh on Saturday. | |
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| TENNIS | |
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| Federer battles into French final Roger Federer's hopes of a first French Open title remain alive after a dramatic five-set win over Juan Martin del Potro in the semi-finals. |
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| Soderling in final after thriller Robin Soderling survives a Fernando Gonzalez fightback to win 6-3 7-5 5-7 4-6 6-4 and make the French Open final. | |
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| Nadal forced out of Queen's event Defending champion Rafael Nadal has pulled out of the Aegon Championship at Queen's next week with a knee injury. | |
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| MOTORSPORT | |
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 | Donald hurt in TT practice crash Cameron Donald suffers a suspected dislocated shoulder after crashing in Friday's final Isle of Man TT practice, the day after setting an unofficial lap record. |
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| Lougher ready for 100th TT start Ian Lougher stands to make a piece of Isle of Man TT history on Saturday by becoming the first man to start 100 TT races. | |
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| Anstey spurred on by TT rivalry New Zealand's Bruce Anstey says his competitive rivalry with TAS Suzuki team-mate Cameron Donald is spurring him on at TT 2009. | |
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